#EE8A4D#EE8A4D

#EE8A4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.144 H 50.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE8A4D
RGB	rgb(238, 138, 77)
HSL	hsl(23, 83%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(23, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 67.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.20, 33.07, 48.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.20, 58.51, 55.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% 0.0918 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.144 50.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.6917, 36.8948, 11.7349)
Luminance	0.3689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE8A4D #4DB1EE

analogous

#EE4D61 #EE8A4D #EEDB4D

triadic

#EE8A4D #4DEE8A #8A4DEE

tetradic

#EE8A4D #61EE4D #4DB1EE #DB4DEE

square

#EE8A4D #61EE4D #4DB1EE #DB4DEE

split-complementary

#EE8A4D #4DEEDB #4D61EE

monochromatic

#B04D11 #E86616 #EE8A4D #F3AF85 #F9D3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#EE8A4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#EE8A4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE8A4D

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE8A4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE8A4D	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF767C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee8a4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 138, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.144 50.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ad81',
    500: '#ee8a4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee8a4d;
$custom-light: #f9ad81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee8a4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.733,
    "s": 82.564,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72953,
    "c": 0.14359,
    "h": 50.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE8A4D

secondary

#AED3E9

accent

#8DDF07

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE8A4D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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